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INTRO
INTRO
Hi! I'm Kevin Shen, a student at MIT with interdisciplinary experience in mechanical, electrical, aerospace, and software engineering. My projects include independent engineering research projects, design teams, research labs, internships, and personal projects. Please use the menu in the upper right to navigate the website. Thanks for checking out my portfolio!
TECHNICAL SKILLS
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Mechanical:
CAD, 3D Printing, CNC Machining, Laser Cutting, Lathe Operation
Electrical:
PCB Design, Soldering, Arduino
Software:
C++, Python, Java, Jupyter, Matplotlib, MATLAB, Simulink, ROS2, VS Code, Git
Aerospace:
CFD, PID Tuning, Flight Controller Design, Drone Piloting
MY JOURNEY
MY JOURNEY
Undergraduate at MIT (2025 - Present)
Developing controls software for a Formula SAE car through MIT Motorsports (2025 - Present)
Featured on Forbes for my oblique wing airplane project (2025)
Featured on ARC Seattle and KOMO News for my oblique wing airplane project (2025)
Won a Top 10 Award of $70,000 at the Regeneron Science Talent Search (STS) for my oblique wing airplane (2025)
Named a U.S. Presidential Scholar (2025)
Invited to present at the AIAA Pacific Northwest Technical Symposium and participated in the AIAA Region VI Student Conference (2025)
Awarded and featured by the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA) (2024)
Won 1st Grand Award and $5,000 at the 2024 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) for my oblique wing airplane (2024)
Conducted aerial robotics research on soft drones at the MIT Sensing, Perception, Autonomy, and Robot Kinetics (SPARK) Lab (2024)
Selected to particpate in the Research Science Institute (RSI) (2024)
Designed a competitive model rocket with a team of 10 that placed 18th nationally out of over 1,000 competing teams in the American Rocktry Challenge and won 1st nationally in the marketing/presentation competition (2024-2025)
Founded the Olympia Aerospace Club, leading over 170 members across 3 schools in rocketry and raising over $27,000 in sponsorship, including from the Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance (2023-2025)
Won 2nd at the NASA Dream With Us Design Challenge for the conceptual design of a hydrogen powered blended-wing aircraft with a team of 4 (2023)
Won 2nd Grand Award and $2,000 at the 2023 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) for my dynamic soaring glider (2023)
Won 1st Special Award from the AIAA and $2,000 at the 2022 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) for my bird tailed airplane (2022)
Featured in Aerospace America magazine for my bird tailed airplane (2022)
Won 4th Grand Award and $500 at the 2022 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) for my bird tailed airplane (2022)
Inducted as a lifelong fellow of the American Juinor Academy of Science and invited to present at an AAAS annual meeting for my variable sweep flying wing (2022)
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